Babylonstoren6x Babel Red Blend 2024

About

Set in the heart of the Cape Winelands, Babylonstoren is one of South Africa's most celebrated wine estates, renowned for its historic farm, magnificent gardens, and commitment to producing exceptional wines. The Babel range reflects the estate's philosophy of celebrating the diversity and richness of the Cape, with each wine crafted to showcase the character of its carefully selected varietals and unique terroir.

Product Features

• A dry, medium-bodied red blend offering a harmonious balance of ripe black fruit and savoury spice.
• Vibrant and youthful, with a juicy, lingering finish and a beautifully soft mouthfeel.
• Floral aromas of lavender are complemented by notes of liquorice, bay leaf and cedary spice.
• A succulent, velvety palate layered with flavours of cassis, plum and black cherry.
• Ripe tannins and well-integrated oak provide elegant structure around a rich, juicy fruit core.
• Each component is matured in oak barrels, contributing to the wine's complexity, balance and refined texture.
• Delicious and approachable now, with the structure and depth to reward careful cellaring.
• An excellent food-pairing wine, ideal alongside slow-cooked game, oxtail stew, barbecued boerewors, fire-grilled lamb chops with rosemary or lightly spiced pulled pork.

Product Specifications

• Alcohol by Volume: 14%
• Varietals: Shiraz 39%, Pinotage 28%, Merlot 13%, Petit Verdot 12%, Cabernet Franc 3%, Cabernet Sauvignon 2%, Malbec 2%, Pinot Noir 1%
• Region: Simonsberg Mountain, Western Cape

For more information, visit Babylonstoren